Ready to reclaim your backyard? Whether you want the pool gone completely or filled in and leveled off, we handle the entire project from permits to final grading.
Professional Pool Demolition & Removal You Can Trust
An unused pool is an expensive liability. Donkey Dumpster offers both full pool removal and fill-in options for inground pools, plus complete above-ground pool teardown. We manage permits, demolition, backfill, and yard restoration so you get your backyard back without the headache.
“Ryan's guys at Donkey Dumpster make it easy and affordable to take care of your junk. I've used them numerous times for home projects and some general de-cluttering. Best part, I don't lift a finger. His guys are always nice and accommodating and get it done in a timely manner. Highly recommend these guys!”
Chris Craig, Google Review
Why Donkey Dumpster
Why Choose Donkey Dumpster for Pool Demolition
✓Full removal or cost-effective fill-in options
✓Complete permit handling included in service
✓Utility disconnection coordinated
✓Backfill, compaction, and yard grading
✓$2M insurance coverage for your property
What We Remove
Pool Types We Demolish
✓Concrete inground pools (full removal or fill-in)✓Fiberglass inground pools✓Vinyl liner inground pools✓Above-ground pools and frames✓Pool decking and coping✓Plumbing and equipment✓Fencing and safety covers✓Pool houses and surrounding structures
Best For
When Pool Demolition & Removal Is the Right Call
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Inground Pool Removal
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Above-Ground Pool Teardown
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Backyard Restoration
How It Works
Simple From Quote to Clean
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Get Your Free Quote
Tell us pool type, size, and your preferred approach
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We Confirm & You Approve
Full removal vs. fill-in options with clear pricing
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Demolition & Removal
Shell removed or filled, all materials hauled
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Yard Restored
Backfilled, compacted, graded smooth
Pricing
Fair, Upfront Pool Demolition & Removal Pricing
Pricing is typically based on volume, meaning how much space your items take up, plus access and any especially heavy materials. We provide a free on-site estimate so you can approve the price upfront before we begin.
What's the difference between full removal and fill-in?
Full removal excavates the entire shell. Fill-in punches drainage holes, collapses walls, and backfills. Fill-ins are more affordable; full removal supports future building.
How much does pool demolition cost in Columbus?
Costs depend on pool type, size, depth, and whether you choose full removal or fill-in. We provide a detailed free estimate after an on-site assessment.
How long does pool demolition take?
Above-ground pools: one day. Inground fill-in: two to three days. Full inground removal: three to five days. We give clear timelines during your estimate.
Will my yard be usable after pool removal?
Yes. We compact and grade the backfill so the surface is stable and level. Suitable for lawn, landscaping, and light structures.
Do I need a permit for pool demolition?
Yes, pool demolition typically requires permits. Donkey Dumpster handles the entire permitting process as part of our service.
Get a Free Pool Demolition Estimate in Columbus
Call 614-412-3799, we'll schedule an on-site assessment and walk you through your options.
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